Robin Padilla cites bullying, suicides in call to restrict minors' social media use

GMA Network - Oct 11, 2026

Senator Robinhood Padilla has cited bullying, suicide cases and school shootings as reasons to restrict minors" access to social media, arguing that the problems associated with online interactions have become increasingly serious.

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[Inside the Newsroom] How Rappler uncovered Sara Duterte’s company contracts with Davao City Hall

Oct 11, 2026

Rappler has exposed government officials' conflicts of interest involving infrastructure projects. The story of Sara Duterte and Gencorp revealed that this kind of scheme can also happen in food contracts. And perhaps there are similar stories hiding in procurement records across the country.

Haze: Which schools are closed on Monday? Here's the list

Oct 11, 2026

Parents are advised to monitor updates from Education Ministry for latest announcements.

Hong Kong police arrest 127 in Vietnamese-led loan sharking syndicate

Oct 11, 2026

Hong Kong police have arrested 127 people in a crackdown on a Vietnamese-led syndicate suspected of loan sharking, illegal gambling, unlicensed bars, and providing accommodation and jobs to illegal immigrants.

Bukidnon’s second most wanted suspect nabbed in Talakag

Oct 11, 2026

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Bukidnon’s second most wanted person, who is facing a murder case, was arrested before dawn on Saturday in Talakag town, an official said. Capt. Lance Elpedio Figuracion, officer in charge of the Talakag Municipal Police Station, said the 47-year-old driver, a resident of Casisang, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, was arrested at 12:57

Mindoro’s largest public high school secures water sources amid El Niño

Oct 11, 2026

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Oriental Mindoro National High School (OMNHS), Mindoro Island’s largest public high school, is securing water sources and promoting conservation to ensure uninterrupted supply for more than 6,000 learners amid the possible effects of El Niño. Arlan Bolasco, OMNHS assistant principal for operations and learner support, said the school has been

SB19 leads dance challenge for ASEAN 2026 song 'Together in Motion'

Oct 11, 2026

We now have a dance challenge for "Together in Motion," the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 official song performed by SB19.

Rains to drench parts of PH on Oct. 11

Oct 11, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The northeasterly wind flow, easterlies, and the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) are bringing rains to parts of the country on Sunday, the state weather bureau said. In its 5 a.m. weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the northeasterly wind flow would affect Batanes, while the easterlies,

Prosecution drops bribery charge 'to meet timetable'

Oct 11, 2026

The House prosecution panel in Vice President Sara Duterte"s impeachment trial has dropped the bribery charge against her to meet its timetable for presenting evidence, panel member and Bukidnon Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores said Sunday.

Over 170 green sea turtle hatchlings released in Aurora

Oct 11, 2026

OLONGAPO CITY — More than 170 green sea turtle hatchlings found in separate nests within the Aurora Watershed Forest Reserve were released along the coast of Baler, Aurora, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said on Sunday, Oct. 11. The hatchlings were released along the coasts of Sitios Diguisit and Dicasalarin in Barangay Zabali,

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